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212 years ago · 1814
“I transmit to Congress, for their information, copies of a letter from Admiral Cochrane, commanding His Britannic Majesty's naval forces on the American station, to the Secretary…”
— James Madison
128 years ago · 1898
“I put upon you no limit to the scope of your investigation.”
— William McKinley
120 years ago · 1906
“By virtue of the power in me vested by said Act of Congress and by virtue of said agreement, do hereby declare, proclaim and make known that all of the lands within the Walker…”
— Teddy Roosevelt
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I think it illustrates the clear contrast between us and the Democrats about how you want to, how you see government functioning.
With this museum and a new monument in Washington, D.C., America will never, ever forget what they did and what they risked and how much they risked, what they meant to their families and what they've meant to our country.
The prices will go back to where they were. The prices will go down to less than $2 a gallon for oil … I’m pretty sure. I’m pretty good at it.
The reason the Democrats can’t do that is because they don’t do tariffs. They don’t take in money. All they know is poverty.
Less than two years ago, the American people gave us a mandate to save America – and in 19 months, I’ve delivered on every single promise I made.
An insult to Americans, to democracy, and an admission of how absolutely screwed he is.
So look, at the end of the day, these politicians are all hypocritical.